Make it · Production & cellar
Viticulturist / Vineyard Manager
Grows the grapes: soil, vines, canopy and harvest.
What you’ll do
- Plan pruning, spraying and irrigation
- Monitor ripeness and disease
- Manage vineyard crews and machinery
- Work with the winemaker on picking dates
- Keep sustainability and cost records
What you’ll bring
- Agronomy
- Outdoor stamina
- Team leadership
- Data skills
Background
Degree or diploma in viticulture, agriculture or horticulture.
Credentials that help
Outlook
Climate change is driving demand for skilled growers.
Where it leads
Estate manager.
A day in the lifeDawn walks through the rows and spreadsheets by lunch.
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